From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Mime-Version: 1.0 (Mac OS X Mail 6.2 \(1499\)) From: "Federico G. Benavento" In-Reply-To: Date: Sun, 24 Feb 2013 01:45:17 -0300 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Message-Id: <31F5BA49-11B7-49C1-BA98-B2BC1C376F74@gmail.com> References: To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans@9fans.net> Subject: Re: [9fans] What's up with $home? And a security question. Topicbox-Message-UUID: 1e2609fe-ead8-11e9-9d60-3106f5b1d025 On Feb 24, 2013, at 1:19 AM, Stuart Morrow = wrote: > A more realistic one is: rc doesn't go out to /env every time a > variable is accessed. If they're changed underfoot the only way rc > can see them is if you start up a new rc (like the rc under EXAMPLES > in pipefile(1)) I'm failing to see how that man page is relevant to this, the env = variables issue is related to the rfork(2) flag as well. --- Federico G. Benavento benavento@gmail.com